Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc
Ten Thousand Villages creates opportunities for artisans in developing countries to earn income by bringing their products and stories to our markets through long-term fair-trade relationships.
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Ten Thousand Villages State College is a LOCAL non-profit with a GLOBAL Vision Ten Thousand Villages’ ethical artisan investment model puts the maker first. Every aspect of this model is designed to give artisans opportunities to gain a safety net of financial stability and escape the cycle of poverty. We empower artisans via a commitment
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Mission
Ten Thousand Villages creates opportunities for artisans in developing countries to earn income by bringing their products and stories to our markets through long-term fair-trade relationships.
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· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 86 places it in the top 1% of the 25,023 international charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyTen Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc is a registered international nonprofit based in State College, PA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2016 and has been operating for 10 years. Its EIN is 814215333. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $68K in annual revenue. 45 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 814215333. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.
Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc is located in State College, PA, United States. The organization was established in 2016 and has been active for 10 years.
Based on official tax filings, Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc has $68K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc is classified as an International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $68K in annual revenue. The organization has 45 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Ten Thousand Villages State College is a LOCAL non-profit with a GLOBAL Vision Ten Thousand Villages’ ethical artisan investment model puts the maker first. Every aspect of this model is designed to give artisans opportunities to gain a safety net of financial stability and escape the cycle of poverty. We empower artisans via a commitment Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2016.
Among international charities registered in United States: Its annual revenue of $68K is below the peer average of $5M.
Yes, donations to Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 814215333, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (12)
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12 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 45 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 45 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2016
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc
- What is Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc?
- Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc is a international supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in State College, United States. Ten Thousand Villages State College is a LOCAL non-profit with a GLOBAL Vision Ten Thousand Villages’ ethical artisan investment model puts the maker first. Every aspect of this model is designed to give artisans opportunities to gain a safety net of financial stability and escape the cycle of poverty. We empower artisans via a commitment
- When was Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc founded?
- Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc was founded in 2016.
- Who leads Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc?
- James Candor serves as Board Chair and President.
- Where is Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc located?
- Headquartered in State College, PA, United States.
- What is Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10K-$100K.
- Is Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc trustworthy?
- Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 814215333.
- What is Ten Thousand Villages of Central Pennsylvania Inc's website?
- https://tenthousandvillagescentralpa.org/